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How much does a tree trimmer and pruner make in Seattle?

$68,110a year

Median yearly pay for tree trimmer and pruners in the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA metro area. That is $32.75 an hour or $5,676 a month.

Hourly
$32.75
Vs. national median
+34%
Rank among cities
12 of 144
Jobs in the area
310
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $48,940Median: $68,110Highest 10%: $93,770
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$48,940$23.53
25th$53,020$25.49
Median$68,110$32.75
75th$84,350$40.55
90th$93,770$45.08

Other cities in Washington

Median yearly pay for tree trimmer and pruners.

Portland, OR$75,570
Spokane, WA$49,870
Tree Trimmer and Pruner salary in Washington Tree Trimmer and Pruner salary in all states

Related jobs in Seattle

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping$76,490
First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Worker$67,910
Pest Control Worker$58,380
Pesticide Handler$54,530
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Worker$48,480
Grounds Maintenance Worker$46,900
Janitor and Cleaner$46,490
Maid and Housekeeping Cleaner$44,900
Salaries for every job in Seattle, WA

Frequently asked questions

How much does a tree trimmer and pruner make an hour in Seattle?

The median hourly pay in the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA metro area is $32.75 ($68,110 a year).

Do tree trimmer and pruners make more in Seattle than the national average?

Yes: $68,110 against $50,960 nationally, 34% more.

How does Seattle compare with the rest of Washington?

The median in Washington is $63,850, so Seattle pays 7% more.

Where does Seattle rank for tree trimmer and pruner pay?

12 of 144 metro areas with data.

How much does a tree trimmer and pruner make starting out in Seattle?

The lowest-paid 10% make $48,940 or less a year; the top 10% make $93,770 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.